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Contents Acknowledgements i Abstract in English ii Abstract in Chinese iii I. Introduction 1 1.1 Literature Review 1 1.2 Purpose and Significance 1 II. Biographical Background 2 2.1 Fitzgerald’s Life and Career 2 2.2 An introduction of The Great Gatsby 3 III. The Influence of the American Dream on Gatsby 3 3.1 Origins of the American Dream 3 3.2 Essence of the American Dream 4 3.3 Gatsby’s Dream 5 3.3.1 Origins of Gatsby’s Dream 5 3.3.2 Elements of Gatsby’s Dream 6 IV. Self-Destruction in Gatsby’s Dream 7 4.1 Fantasy of Pure Love 7 4.2 Unquestioning Belief in the Power of Money 9 4.3 Dimness o